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| Extra hospital staff needed after quake |
| Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) is bringing in extra staff to cope with an influx of patients following Saturday's devastating earthquake.Six health protection officers and six medical officers of health were due to arrive... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:49 p.m. |
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| New Zealander jailed in Sydney for assault coverup |
| SYDNEY - After decades working in law enforcement, New Zealand-born Christopher Paul Cottrell will spend at least a year in prison for trying to cover up his alleged assault of a teenager.The 44-year-old former State Rail transit... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:25 p.m. |
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| Earthquake: Kaiapoi 'will never be the same' |
| The quake-damaged town of Kaiapoi in North Canterbury "will never be the same again", Waimakariri District Mayor Ron Keating says.The town's infrastructure, including water and sewerage pipes, was badly damaged in Saturday's 7.1... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:08 p.m. |
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| Three victims killed in crash named |
| Three Gisborne teenagers died after a two-vehicle smash on one of the country's worst accident blackspots last night.Police said that a ute and car collided head-on in wet weather on State Highway 2 at Maramarua in Wakato at 8.10pm.The... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:30 p.m. |
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| Canterbury earthquake: Schools to stay shut |
| Most schools in the quake-devastated Canterbury region are not likely to open until Monday, says Education Minister Anne Tolley."So far today the Ministry of Education has contacted 100 of the 165 state and state-integrated schools... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:15 p.m. |
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| Over 80 apply for RNZ morning spot |
| There is no news yet on the long-term replacement for Radio New Zealand's Morning Report co-host Sean Plunket, who signed off this morning after 14 years with the show.More than 80 people from New Zealand and abroad had applied... |
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Published: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:12 p.m. |
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